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Ohio Lottery Commission and Scientific Games extend partnership

August 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Ohio

As a top provider of lottery, gaming and interactive solutions, Scientific Games has provided quality lottery products for the state of Ohio for sixteen years now. The partnership has been productive and the Oh...

Ohio Casino Control Commission fines Jack Entertainment $200K for security and computer issues

Kim M

August 18, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Ohio

Detroit-based Jack Entertainment LLC has been fined $200,000 by the Ohio Casino Control Commission for reportedly granting access to underage patrons to the Jack Cleveland Casino and allowing unauthorized emplo...

Ohio casinos and racinos report improved July gaming revenues

Adam Morgan

August 9, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

The four casinos in Ohio saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for July rise by 5.7% year-on-year to $69.86 million while the Midwestern state’s seven racinos continued to post increases with their monthly...

Improved June for Ohio casino and racino industries

Adam Morgan

July 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

The four casinos in Ohio saw their aggregated gross gaming revenues for June increase by more than 2% year-on-year to $62.08 million while the state’s seven racinos continued to post rises with their monthly co...

Ohio State Senate approves casino employee amendment

Adam Morgan

May 26, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Ohio

Workers at Ohio’s four casinos may soon be able to play slots and place wagers at local casinos where they are not employed after Wednesday saw the Ohio State Senate approve an amendment to the Midwestern state...

Ohio lawmakers look to video poker to raise revenues for education

Sadonna Price

May 1, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Lottery, Horse Racing, Ohio

Last week, many changes were made to the proposed budget for the state of Ohio, with one change involving video poker and racinos. Lawmakers are searching for a way to raise revenues for Kindergarten through 12...

Racino competition leads to difficult year for Ohio casinos

Adam Morgan

January 11, 2017

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

The casino industry in Ohio had a bad 2016 as three of the Midwestern state’s four properties reported year-on-year declines in total annual gaming revenues with the aggregated figure of $797.94 million represe...

Larger state budget sought by Ohio Lottery after record year

Sadonna Price

December 26, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Lottery, Ohio

A record year in lottery gaming has caused the Ohio Lottery to seek a larger state budget in order to tackle changes in consumer gambling habits as gaming expands for the state. For 2016, the state lottery was ...

Jack Cincinnati Casino set to begin contract negotiations in January

Adam Morgan

December 12, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Labor Relations, Ohio

American casino operator Jack Entertainment has revealed that it expects to begin contract negotiations next month with 55 dispatchers and security guards at its Jack Cincinnati Casino following the workers’ No...

Ohio gambling revenues fall statewide by almost $3.5 million

Sadonna Price

December 11, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

The Ohio Casino Control Commission released the November totals for the four casinos in the state with a steep drop in revenues reported. The state saw gambling revenues fall by almost $3.5 million with only th...

Ohio casino regulator to target illegal “skill games” operators

Adam Morgan

November 17, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Licenses, Ohio

The casino regulator in Ohio is reportedly considering a new licensing scheme that would stiffen the penalties for any “skill games” operation in the state found to be paying cash prizes to winners in violation...

Ohio casinos report worst month for over two years

Adam Morgan

November 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

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The four casinos in Ohio saw total October revenues fall by more than 6% year-on-year to $62.6 million while the state’s seven racinos continued to post increases with their monthly figure of $74.6 million repr...

Hollywood Casino Toledo reports revenue slump for September

Kim M

October 9, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Economy/Finance, Ohio

Jack Cleveland Casino was the big gainer in September beating out the state’s other three gambling venues and posting monthly revenues 8 percent over 2015’s numbers to $17.1 million. It was also the only casino...

Ohio Senator now focusing on daily fantasy sports

Sadonna Price

October 2, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fantasy Sports, Ohio

It seems every state in the US is looking at daily fantasy sports betting in some form or fashion within the past few months. Since last year, DFS contests have taken center stage with some states choosing to c...

Franklin County judge ends last legal challenge to casinos in Ohio

Sadonna Price

September 29, 2016

Latest Casino and Gambling News, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation, Ohio

Since 2011, the state of Ohio has been dealing with a legal challenge against casino gambling. 17 individuals involved with the Ohio Roundtable filed a lawsuit in 2011 challenging amendments that had been appro...

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Ohio Lottery Commission and Scientific Games extend partnership

Ohio Casino Control Commission fines Jack Entertainment $200K for security and computer issues

Ohio casinos and racinos report improved July gaming revenues

Improved June for Ohio casino and racino industries

Ohio State Senate approves casino employee amendment

Ohio lawmakers look to video poker to raise revenues for education

Racino competition leads to difficult year for Ohio casinos

Larger state budget sought by Ohio Lottery after record year

Jack Cincinnati Casino set to begin contract negotiations in January

Ohio gambling revenues fall statewide by almost $3.5 million

Ohio casino regulator to target illegal “skill games” operators

Ohio casinos report worst month for over two years

Hollywood Casino Toledo reports revenue slump for September

Ohio Senator now focusing on daily fantasy sports

Franklin County judge ends last legal challenge to casinos in Ohio

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